Just won the Mermaid Award in Sweden.
The Mermaid Award is given annually by the Gothenburg Book Fair to a writer who has deeply moved Swedish readers.
Making it third award in 2025.
👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/fjdfuMpxLN— Chimamanda ❤️ (@Chima_Obi1234) October 17, 2025
Celebrating Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Beacon of Excellence
I heartily congratulate our globally celebrated literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, for once again bringing immense pride to our nation through her recent international recognitions — including the prestigious… pic.twitter.com/oeGgq8SmGr
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) October 18, 2025
Celebrating Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Beacon of Excellence I heartily congratulate our globally celebrated literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, for once again bringing immense pride to our nation through her recent international recognitions — including the prestigious Mermaid Award in Sweden, the Felix Jud Prize in Germany, and the Women’s Prize for Fiction – Winner of Winners in the United Kingdom for the most outstanding book. Through your voice, words, and brilliance, you continue to inspire millions across the world — especially the younger generation — to believe in their dreams, reminding us that excellence, integrity, and hard work remain the true measures of success. I wish you continued success and strength as you keep representing our nation with grace, intellect, and truth. Congratulations, Odeluwa — we are proud of you. -PO
